Garmin Instinct 2S vs. Amazfit Bip 5

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Garmin Instinct 2S and Amazfit Bip 5. Compare sizes, functions, displays, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right smartwatch for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the watch that will best fit your needs.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Instinct 2S vs. Amazfit Bip 5 Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit Bip 5
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Operating System - Zepp OS 2.0
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android Android 7.0 (Nougat) or later, iOS 14 or later
Activity/Sport Multisport Multisport
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Audio Input - Microphone
Audio Output - Speaker
Width 40 mm -
Height 40 mm -
Depth 13.3 mm -
Weight 42 g -
Body Details - Case only: 26 g
Body Material Fibre-reinforced polymer Plastic
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Colours - Soft black | Pastel pink
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit Bip 5
Sensors Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor 3-axis accelerometer, BioTracker PPG biological tracking optical sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level Distance, calories burned, activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, pace, sleep stages, stress level, menstrual cycle, personal activity intelligence (PAI), sleep duration, recovery time, training load, training effect, REM phases, sleep quality score, nap, sleep breathing quality
Modes - 124 sport modes
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection Camera remote control, find phone function, VO2 max, OTA update, breathing training function, music playback control, weather information, event reminders, rotor motor, Quick Reply, customisable watch faces, PeakBeats workout status algorithm, password protection, Virtual Pacer, health monitoring function, sedentary lifestyle reminder, 4 satellite positioning systems, membership cards, Sports Data Broadcast
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls SMS, incoming calls, applications, high and low heart rate, low blood-oxygen, high stress level
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type Vibration alert, visual interface Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Payment Technology Garmin Pay -
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Alexa built-in
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit Bip 5
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, ANT+ Bluetooth 5.2 BLE
DISPLAY Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit Bip 5
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective TFT - colour
Resolution 156 x 156 pixels 320 x 380 pixels
Screen Size - 1.91"
Dimensions (WxH) 20.12 mm x 20.12 mm -
Pixel Density - 260 ppi
Screen Protection Chemically strengthened glass Fingerprint-resistant coating, 2.5D tempered glass
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit Bip 5
Type Push buttons Touch sensitive screen, side button
CASE Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit Bip 5
Case Size 40 mm -
Case Shape Round Rectangular
Case Details Deep orchid -
BAND Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit Bip 5
Band Type Band Strap
Band Width 20 mm 22 mm
Fits Wrist with Circumference 112-180 mm 155-210 mm
Changeable Yes Yes
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
STORAGE Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit Bip 5
Storage Capacity 32 MB -
BATTERY Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit Bip 5
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 300 mAh
Battery Life - 10 hours
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days
Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 50 days
Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 54 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s)
Expedition GPS Mode - up to 25 days
Typical usage - up to 10 days
Heavy usage - up to 5 days
Battery saver mode - up to 26 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
Recharge Time - 2 hour(s)
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Instinct 2S Amazfit Bip 5
Included Accessories Charging/data cable Magnetic charging cable
Preloaded Software - To Do List, Games, Stopwatch, Alarm Clock
Compliant Standards - IP68, IEC 60529
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 1.5 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Warranty - 2-year warranty
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